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Vagabundeo: 9. Angelitos Negros
Angelitos Negros is adapted from a poem by Andrés Eloy Blanco (1896-1955) of Venezuela. In 1946, Mexican actor Manuel Alvarez Maciste composed the song, and the haunting question was made famous by...
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Vagabundeo: 10. Tu Amor
Tu Amor (by Alexa Weber Morales) is about love in its first bloom: falling, floating, yearning, aching and everything else that goes with passion’s promise. “…and we break free of Earth’s gravity.”
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Vagabundeo: 11. You Cry, I Dry Your Tears
You Cry, I Dry Your Tears (by Alexa Weber Morales) has a simple piano setting with an introduction inspired by Bethena, a waltz by Scott Joplin
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From Me To Yule: 2. I'll Be Home for Christmas
Thanks to Robert Wilson, who directed me many years ago in his group the Mistletones. That was when I first sang this arrangement by Carl Staedler, who gave it to Robert. Carl couldn't sleep one night,...
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From Me To Yule: 3. Minuit, Chretiens (O Holy Night)
The second verse of this hymn is often left out, but it speaks against inequality, saying "the slave shall be our brother and in his name all oppression shall cease"
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From Me To Yule: 4. Bossa Nova Navideña
I wrote this song a few Christmases ago, feeling very poor. It's about how, with an empty wallet and no heat on Christmas eve, we can still gather and warm ourselves with a song about what we too often...
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I Wanna Work For You: 1. I Wanna Work For You
I Wanna Work For You Lyrics and music by Alexa Weber Morales © 2010 (BMI) I wanna know where the meeting is Take me to your leader I'll tell her everything she wants to hear I'll make the coffee...
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I Wanna Work For You: 2. Quisiera Retroceder El Tiempo
This is a song about turning back time (but not in a vocoder/Cher way) to the first moment when you are caught up in someone else's magic...
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I Wanna Work For You: 3. I'm Your Man
I’m Your Man Lyrics and music by Alexa Weber Morales © 2009 (BMI) I’m your man I’ve got everything covered I can pay my own way I can be your casual lover I like to step out and have a good time I know...
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I Wanna Work For You: 5. When the Night is Cool
When the Night is Cool and All the Boys Are Sleeping Lyrics and music © 2008 by Alexa Weber Morales (BMI) When the night is cool And all the boys are sleeping I remember the kiss you gave to me No one...
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I Wanna Work For You: 6. Catastrofe de Amor
Catástrofe de Amor Letra y música por Alexa Weber Morales © 2009 (BMI) Trato de huir, pongo velocidad… Pero la noche no me ayuda Quemando llanta doy la media vuelta Soñando toco tu puerta Los fantasmas...
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I Wanna Work For You: 7. I Didn't Drill That Deep
I Didn’t Drill That Deep Lyrics and music by Alexa Weber Morales © 2010 (BMI) The phone crackled as he yelled You never should’ve said that Don’t you think before you speak? I thought I would take you...
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I Wanna Work For You: 8. The Names of the Winds
The Names of the Winds Lyrics and music by Alexa Weber Morales © 2011 (BMI) The Williwaw is blasting off from the mountains to the seas Breathing through the Aleutians bearing vapors from the trees...
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I Wanna Work For You: 9. I Think of You
I Think of You Lyrics and music by Alexa Weber Morales ©2000 (BMI) When the cat slips out And the moon is gone And the night drags on I think of you When the bills are due And the milk goes sour And I...
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I Wanna Work For You: 10. Let's Not Ruin This Affair
Let’s Not Ruin This Affair Lyrics and music by Alexa Weber Morales © 2007 Pourquoi gâcher notre affaire? Animée d’une puissance illimitée L'essentiel, vois-tu, c'est le mystère? Je me fous du ménage...
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I Wanna Work For You: 11. I Loves You Porgy
Music by George Gershwin and lyrics by Ira Gershwin © 1935
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From Me To Yule: 1. From Me To Yule
This was inspired by all the great stuff I see out on the street, but know that people in my family would be offended to get unless it came with a store tag and a return receipt. Yes, things like a...
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